Search
-
Don’t drop the ball: Over 10,000 cards go to Osborne!
On a seasonally cold Monday morning on 28 November, CAFOD Director, Chris Bain alongside CAFOD supporters and staff came together outside 11 Downing Street to present Don’t Drop the Ball action cards to George Osborne.
[• News Story]
% - 01/01/1970 1:00 am
TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 175.Climate change and environment, 263.News
RELATED TAGS: -
International Women’s Day: A fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work
Tuesday 8 March marks the 100th year of International Women’s Day. This year, celebrations focus on education and training for women.
Of the world’s poorest billion people, 70 per cent are women and girls. Education and training are vital so they can get a job and provide for their families.
[• News Story]
% - 01/01/1970 1:00 am
TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 319.Gender, 263.News, 260.Private Sector, 174.Trade and Fairtrade
RELATED TAGS: 267.Campaigning news, 319.Gender -
16 days of activism against Gender violence
16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence takes place each year to raise awareness, and call for the elimination of gender violence in all its forms. During this time, countries, organisations and individuals around the world will come together to take action.
-
UN's Yvo de Boer says NGO work on climate talks has been "incredible"
In an exclusive interview with CAFOD, outgoing UNFCCC Executive Secretary Yvo de Boer spoke of the "incredible" work of NGOs and faith-based organisations on climate change.
-
Equality is essential if we are to tackle poverty, and both men and women are part of the solution
-
Press release: Xstrata mine protests: Aid agency CAFOD welcomes release of Peruvian partners
Two CAFOD partners who had been detained by police whilst investigating human rights abuses near Anglo-Swiss mining company Xstrata‟s new Tintaya site in Peru have been released along with six others. Their arrest on unsubstantiated charges came following complaints of intimidation by local security forces.
[#Article]
% - 01/01/1970 1:00 am
TAGS: 287.Extractives, 218.Peru, 328.Press release
RELATED TAGS: 287.Extractives, 263.News, 218.Peru, 328.Press release -
Bangladesh floods: our response
August 2011: Severe monsoon rains in Bangladesh have caused several major rivers to burst their banks, affecting nearly one million people.
-
Regivaldo Pereira da Silva was left stranded in the Amazon rainforest for six months by his employers. When he went to claim his wages, he was accused of being a thief and thrown in jail
-
As the world rushes to buy the perfect gift, CAFOD's Theology Programme Adviser reflects on the best kind of presents, and the true meaning of Christmas.
[• News Story]
% - 01/01/1970 1:00 am
TAGS: 235.Christmas, 323.Give, 263.News, 216.Nigeria, 161.Theological reflection, 266.UK News, 332.world gifts, 136.World gifts
RELATED TAGS: 263.News, 161.Theological reflection, 266.UK News -
Thank you for your support this Harvest Fast Day.
Friday October 1st was CAFOD’s Harvest Fast Day. Once again, supporters around the UK came together to raise money for people like Jeanne in Rwanda, who lost her parents in the genocide. Thanks to your support, we’re helping Jeanne and others like her to look forward to a brighter future.
Search took: 31 msecs, using eZ Find 2.6 search plugin © 1999-2011 eZ Systems AS, powered by Apache Solr 3.1
Related content
Default list
Single gift
We have enough food for everyone, yet one in eight people go hungry. Act now for a fairer food system.
See also
Find prayers, liturgies and theological reflections in our unique prayer resources section
